Wednesday, February 29

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up--"Double Jeopardy"
  2. Diallo Questions
HW: make up work

Tuesday, February 28

Agenda:

  1. Paper Return
  2. Grade Update
  3. Amadou Diallo case
  • Listen to Wyclef song
  • Read through case
HW: make up work

Monday, February 27

Agenda:

  1. Finish "Runaway Jury"
  2. Work on video questions
HW: "Runaway Jury" questions due tomorrow

Friday, February 24

Agenda:

  1. Continue with "Runaway Jury"
HW: make up assignmnets

Thursday, February 23

Agenda:

  1. Continue with "Runaway Jury"
HW: make up work

Wednesday, February 22

Agenda:

  1. Review the jury selection process
  2. Begin "Runaway Jury" (film questions are linked)
HW: complete make up work

Tuesday, February 21

Agenda:

  1. View/discuss a jury summons
  2. Finish jury selection activity
  3. Work on finishing "Is a Fair Trial Possible in the Age of Mass Media" questions
HW: finish jury selection if you didn't get done during class

Friday, February 17

Agenda:

  1. Jury Selection Power Point Notes/Discussion

   2.  Start Jury Selection Activity (we will finish this on Tuesday)
   3.  Universal Declaration of Human Rights Illustrations due

HW: none

Thursday, February 16

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up

    2.  Finish reading, "Is a Fair Trial Possible in the Age of Mass Media?" and work on questions


HW: Finish Universal Declaration of Human Rights Questions


Wednesday, February 15

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up
  2. Start Reading/Discussing Fair Trials in the Age of Mass Media

HW: Finish Illustrations/Make Up Work

Tuesday, February 14

Agenda:

  1. Presentation/Discussion of Attorneys (linked below)

    2.  Human Rights Illustrations

HW: Finish Human Rights Illustrations

Friday, February 10

Agenda:

  1. Finish/Collect "Getting to Know the Text" assignment and "Sharia Law" Questions
  2. Discuss Universal Declaration of Human Rights

     3.  Declaration of Human Rights Illustrations (see me for this paper)

HW: Finish half of your human rights illustrations

Thursday, February 9

Agenda:

  1. Warm up

    2.  Work on "Getting to Know the Text" questions
    3.  Sharia Questions

HW: none

Wednesday, February 8

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up

    2.  Read through article on Shari Law (see me for this article if you missed it)

HW: none

Tuesday, February 7

Agenda:

  1. Warm up


    2.  Getting to know the textbook assignment (linked)

HW: none

Monday, February 6

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up

   2.  Finish Introduction to Law Power Point/Notes

HW: none

Friday, February 3

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up

    2.  Continue with Introduction to Law PP

HW: none

Thursday, February 2

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up (PP below)

    2.  Continue with Introduction to Law Power Point/Notes

HW: none

Wednesday, February 1

Agenda:

  1. Warm Up Question/Case (see Power Point below)

    2.  Start Introduction to Law Power Point Notes/Discussion


HW: none

Tuesday, January 31

Agenda:

  1. Syllabus
  2. Discuss the "Shipwrecked Sailors" case (p. 6 in Street Law text)
HW: return your signed syllabus